XCenter Module 2: Trauma Informed Care

History and Basics of Trauma

In this module we explore the history and basics of trauma as well as symptoms and tools for addressing trauma in patients.  You will also learn about the history of race-based science, how bias and discrimination has impacted certain groups in particular and how this carries down from generation to generation.

Objectives:

  1. Understand how to identify trauma responses in ourselves and others
  2. Evaluate different strategies to mitigate the impact of trauma
  3. Learn various tools that can help advocates address and de-escalate trauma-responses, including the Window of Tolerance

About The Presenter:

Jill Wener, MD: Co-founder and Partner, Conscious Anti-Racism, LLC

Jill Wener, MD is a board-certified Internist, EFT/tapping practitioner and trainer, anti-racism educator, DEI consultant, trauma specialist, allyship coach, expert in physician wellness, and Co-Founder and Partner at Conscious Anti-Racism, LLC. 

Jill is passionate about helping people take responsibility for their problems and teaching them practical, easy, rewarding, and trauma-informed tools to take self-improvement to the next level. Jill is the co-creator of the CME-accredited Conscious Anti-Racism training programs, the host of the Conscious Anti-Racism podcast, and the co-author of the best-selling Conscious Anti-Racism book. She has created CME-accredited EFT/tapping and meditation courses. 

Jill has worked with clients such as Georgia Aquarium, Yale University, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Centene, Santa Clara Medical Society, Rush University Medical Center, the Pittsburgh Business Groupon Health, Emory University, Atkins Global, and the National Alliance for Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions.